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Nov.10, 2021
Amgen Enters into Strategic Collaboration with Profex to Co-promote Prolia® in China 世界杯比赛时间 Broad Market

Shanghai, China, 10 November FIFA 2026开球时间 2021– Amgen today announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Profex for the co-promotion of Prolia® (denosumab, 60 mg) across certain 2026世界杯直播赛程 FIFA 2026开球时间 commercial channels in China 2026世界杯直播赛程 broad market. According to the agreement, Profex will be responsible for the promotion of Prolia® in China broad market, beyond the FIFA 2026开球时间 core market areas covered by Amgen's FIFA 2026开球时间 existing commercialization team. FIFA 2026开球时间 世界杯直播频道 2026世界杯直播赛程 世界杯直播频道

Strategic FIFA 2026开球时间 Cooperation Signing Ceremony From Left to Right: Irene 2026世界杯直播赛程 世界杯直播频道 Hsu, Vice President & General Manager of Amgen China, Philip Xiao, Chief Executive Officer, Profex

Prolia® was approved by the 世界杯比赛时间 National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in June 2020 for the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis at high risk of fractures. This approval makes 世界杯比赛时间 FIFA 2026开球时间 世界杯比赛时间 Prolia® the first and currently the only monoclonal antibody to target RANKL for the treatment of osteoporosis in China, providing an innovative therapy for improving Chinese patients' bone health management 世界杯直播频道 and quality of life. With the rapid aging of Chinese FIFA 2026开球时间 society, osteoporosis brings an increasingly significant 世界杯比赛时间 disease burden. It is estimated that there are about 70 million postmenopausal women with osteoporosis 世界杯直播频道 世界杯比赛时间 in China.1

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About Prolia® (denosumab)

Prolia® is the first approved therapy that specifically targets RANKL. Prolia® is approved and marketed in over 80 markets worldwide.

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About Amgen 世界杯直播频道 China

Amgen entered China in 2012 on a mission to serve patients by using science and biotechnology to improve health for Chinese patients and societies. With its headquarters in Shanghai, Amgen China is present in approximately 100 cities across the country. In 世界杯比赛时间 China, Amgen strives to 世界杯直播频道 bring innovative therapies to patients in a bid to address the huge unmet needs in 世界杯直播频道 chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, 世界杯比赛时间 世界杯比赛时间 FIFA 2026开球时间 bone health, inflammation 世界杯比赛时间 and nephrology.

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Established in 2001, Profex is a China leading specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on three areas: 世界杯比赛时间 Dermatology & Medical Aesthetics; Orthopedics and Pain management; and Central Nervous System (“CNS”). 世界杯直播频道 FIFA 2026开球时间 Profex has been continuously dedicated to licensing, developing, and commercializing FIFA 2026开球时间 innovative and differentiated therapeutic products through strategic partnership with world-leading biopharma companies 世界杯直播频道 世界杯直播频道 世界杯直播频道 世界杯比赛时间 2026世界杯直播赛程 to benefit Chinese patients and consumers. Profex has an agile, efficient and passionate operating 世界杯直播频道 team, who 2026世界杯直播赛程 has FIFA 2026开球时间 been proven in China market for years. They have brought expertise and commercial excellence 世界杯直播频道 FIFA 2026开球时间 in operation management, marketing, sales and other FIFA 2026开球时间 aspects, which stems from their profound 世界杯比赛时间 knowledge, experience and accomplishments with MNCs. Through continuous commercial innovation, Profex has established 世界杯比赛时间 世界杯直播频道 世界杯比赛时间 a track record FIFA 2026开球时间 of 2026世界杯直播赛程 successfully 世界杯直播频道 building brands and maximizing values for partners.

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